Section 84.862 — Snowmobile Training Required.
84.862 SNOWMOBILE TRAINING REQUIRED. Subdivision 1. Youth and adult safety training. (a) Any resident born after December 31, 1976, who operates a snowmobile in Minnesota, must possess: (1) a valid snowmobile safety certificate; (2) a driver’s license that has a valid snowmobile qualification indicator issued under section 171.07, subdivision 12; or (3) an identification card […]
Section 84.87 — Operation; Regulations By Political Subdivisions.
84.87 OPERATION; REGULATIONS BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. Subdivision 1. Operation on streets and highways. (a) No person shall operate a snowmobile upon the roadway, shoulder, or inside bank or slope of any trunk, county state-aid, or county highway in this state and, in the case of a divided trunk or county highway, on the right-of-way between […]
Section 84.871 — Equipment Requirements.
84.871 EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS. Subdivision 1. Mufflers. Except as provided in this section, every snowmobile shall be equipped at all times with a muffler in good working order which blends the exhaust noise into the overall snowmobile noise and is in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise. The exhaust system shall not emit or […]
Section 84.8712 — Metal Traction Devices; Prohibition On Paved Trails.
84.8712 METAL TRACTION DEVICES; PROHIBITION ON PAVED TRAILS. Subdivision 1. Prohibition. A person may not use a snowmobile with metal traction devices on a paved public trail that is designated closed to such use by a local government with jurisdiction over the trail or on a paved state trail or any portion of a paved […]
Section 84.872 — Youthful Snowmobile Operators; Prohibitions.
84.872 YOUTHFUL SNOWMOBILE OPERATORS; PROHIBITIONS. Subdivision 1. Restrictions on operation. (a) Notwithstanding anything in section 84.87 to the contrary, no person under 14 years of age shall make a direct crossing of a trunk, county state-aid, or county highway as the operator of a snowmobile, or operate a snowmobile upon a street or highway within […]
Section 84.88 — Penalties.
84.88 PENALTIES. Subdivision 1. Penalty. Any person who shall violate any provision of sections 84.81 to 84.89 or any rule of the commissioner of natural resources or of the commissioner of public safety promulgated pursuant to law shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Subd. 2. Owner’s penalty. A person registered as owner of a snowmobile […]
Section 84.81 — Definitions.
84.81 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Applicability. For the purposes of Laws 1967, chapter 876, the terms defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them. Subd. 2. Person. “Person” includes an individual, partnership, corporation, the state and its agencies and subdivisions, and any body of persons, whether incorporated or not. Subd. 3. Snowmobile. “Snowmobile” means a […]
Section 84.82 — Exemptions; Collector Snowmobiles; Unlimited Use.
84.82 EXEMPTIONS; COLLECTOR SNOWMOBILES; UNLIMITED USE. Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1984 c 654 art 2 s 155] Subd. 1a. General requirements. A person may not operate a snowmobile unless the snowmobile has been registered under this section. A person may not sell a snowmobile without furnishing the buyer a bill of sale on a form prescribed […]
Section 84.8205 — Snowmobile State Trail Sticker.
84.8205 SNOWMOBILE STATE TRAIL STICKER. Subdivision 1. Sticker required; fee. (a) A snowmobile that is not registered in the state under section 84.82, subdivision 3, paragraph (a), or that is registered by a manufacturer or dealer under section 84.82, subdivision 3, paragraph (b) or (c), may not be operated on a state or grant-in-aid snowmobile […]
Section 84.821 — Requirements Of Snowmobile Makers.
84.821 REQUIREMENTS OF SNOWMOBILE MAKERS. Subdivision 1. Identification number. All snowmobiles made after June 30, 1972, and sold in Minnesota, shall bear the maker’s permanent identification number stamped in letters and numbers in the form and at a location prescribed by rule of the commissioner. Subd. 2. Area for registration number. All snowmobiles made after […]